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Pecan vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pecan and noodles

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, zinc, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and magnesium; however, noodles is richer in selenium and folate.
  • Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 182% more.
  • Pecan contains 15 times more saturated fat than noodles. Pecan contains 6.18g of saturated fat, while noodles contains 0.419g.
  • Noodles has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of noodles is 50, while the glycemic index of pecan is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, pecans and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Pecan
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +476.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +978.9%
Contains more IronIron +72.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1124.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +596.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +264.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1328.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +528.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Pecan
7
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +723.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +356.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +281.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.136mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
3
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +102%
Contains more FatsFats +3376.8%
Contains more OtherOther +196%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1824.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6922.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3815.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
3
10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +9650%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +75%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pecan Noodles
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Noodles DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.315mg 182%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.552g 140%
Copper 1.2mg 0.098mg 122%
Fats 71.97g 2.07g 108%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.581g 101%
Selenium 3.8µg 23.9µg 37%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.65mg 35%
Fiber 9.6g 1.2g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.289mg 31%
Phosphorus 277mg 76mg 29%
Calories 691kcal 138kcal 28%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.419g 26%
Magnesium 121mg 21mg 24%
Folate 22µg 84µg 16%
Iron 2.53mg 1.47mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.046mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.263mg 12%
Potassium 410mg 38mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Protein 9.17g 4.54g 9%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.17mg 8%
Calcium 70mg 12mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 2.077mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Carbs 13.86g 25.16g 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 40.5mg 25.7mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0.4g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 6µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.136mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.121mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan Noodles
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Pecan
20%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Pecan
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.761g)
Which food is cheaper?
Noodles
Noodles is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/nutrients
  2. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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